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A modern building with a sloped roof, large windows, and outdoor seating with terracotta planters.

The entrance of Hotel Indigo with a check-in counter, seating area, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and wall art.

A conference room with a round table, six chairs, and a large window with curtains.

1. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Castle Quarter, 2.3 km from Pierhead

Joanne

SAR 311

SAR 373 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, two white chairs, a round wooden table, and a kitchen area with a stove and oven.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and wall art.

A balcony with a view of a lake and trees, a white wall with shelves holding decorative items, and a door leading to another room.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dark countertop, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of a balcony with curtains.

2. Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Atlantic Wharf, 0.9 km from Pierhead

Claire

SAR 418

SAR 502 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A grand lobby with a chandelier, arched windows, and a reception desk.

A restaurant with high ceilings, arched windows, and a cozy seating area with leather chairs and tables set for dining.

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a large chandelier.

A historic building with large arched windows, a grand entrance, and a well-lit facade.

3. The Parkgate Hotel

Castle Quarter, 2 km from Pierhead

Mike

SAR 466

SAR 560 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A woman walking on a treadmill in a gym with large windows overlooking a body of water.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a sofa with cushions, and a decorative plant.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue tiles, a seating area with chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

4. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Butetown, 0.4 km from Pierhead

Judith

SAR 464

SAR 556 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, grey and blue pillows, a framed bee artwork on the wall, and bedside lamps.

A brick building with arched windows and a prominent entrance labeled "HOTEL 10".

A modern kitchen with a herringbone tile backsplash, a stainless steel sink, and a patterned floor.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a glass shower enclosure, and a mirror above the sink.

5. The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

Pontcanna, 2.8 km from Pierhead

Sarah

SAR 284

SAR 341 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern dining area with blue seating and yellow chairs, large windows offering views of historic architecture.

A modern lounge area with a round table, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

A bar area with a wooden counter labeled "FOUR POINTS FLEX" by Sheraton, a selection of liquor bottles, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A modern building with a flat facade, large windows, and a corner entrance.

6. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Castle Quarter, 1.7 km from Pierhead

Maddy

SAR 190

SAR 228 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign for a conference suite.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under umbrellas, a potted plant, and a clear view of the sky.

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, multiple cushions, a small wooden table, and potted plants.

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, and seating with cushions.

7. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Butetown, 0.6 km from Pierhead

David

SAR 242

SAR 290 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a breakfast buffet, a dining area, and a view of historic buildings.

A restaurant with a high ceiling, green and white striped windows, and a view of a building with a pointed roof.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, large windows offering city views, and a central coffee table.

A modern bar area with a glass railing, bar counter, and various bottles and glasses.

8. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Castle Quarter, 1.7 km from Pierhead

Luke

SAR 264

SAR 317 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.

A bar area with a polished reflective surface, a bartender preparing a drink, and a variety of bottles in the background.

A lobby with a Christmas tree, seating areas, and decorative lights.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a bench along the side.

9. Park Plaza Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre, 2.4 km from Pierhead

Nicola

SAR 369

SAR 443 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with a wooden counter, red bar stools, and a variety of bottles. There are blue chairs and tables arranged for seating.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the wall.

A conference room with tables, chairs, a large screen, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A bar area with a central bar, multiple stools, and a seating area with a table.

10. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Castle Quarter, 1.8 km from Pierhead

OLIVIA

SAR 389

SAR 467 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a bar in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a visible kitchen area.

A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

11. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Castle Quarter, 2.4 km from Pierhead

Jayne

SAR 277

SAR 333 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A historic building with multiple floors, large windows, and a corner location.

A waterfront cityscape with a prominent clock tower, a modern building, and a bridge reflecting in calm waters.

A cozy cafe with floral wallpaper, round tables, and comfortable seating.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, purple sofas, a wooden floor, and a patterned wall.

12. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Castle Quarter, 1.9 km from Pierhead

Patricia

SAR 243

SAR 292 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a cityscape mural on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A modern building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a sign for 'easyHotel'.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white toilet, a vanity with a mirror, and a towel rack.

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a 'CARDIFF' sign, and a 'WELCOME' sign.

13. easyHotel Cardiff

Adamsdown, 2.2 km from Pierhead

Helen

SAR 157

SAR 189 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A library with leather armchairs, a fireplace, bookshelves, and a framed painting.

A hotel room with a striped armchair, a leather armchair, a small table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A well-maintained garden with various colorful flowers and plants, a stone wall, and a blue door.

A stone building with a sign reading "TANES HOTEL".

14. Tanes Hotel

Adamsdown, 2.9 km from Pierhead

"Welcomed by a lovely, helpful lady, unfortunately I didn’t get her name. She took us next door and showed us where our room was, we had a twin room on the top floor, it was immaculately clean, very comfortable beds and bathroom very clean with toiletries supplied. Small private car park to rear of hotel, which is locked 10pm-7am. Bus stop directly outside into the town, or a 10 min walk. Would definitely stay again when in Cardiff."

Caroline

SAR 205

SAR 247 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with patterned cushions, a green armchair, and pendant lighting.

A long indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white walls and columns, and a tiled floor.

A modern bar area with seating and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone patterned floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa.

15. Hilton Cardiff

Cardiff City Centre, 2.4 km from Pierhead

Andrew

SAR 419

SAR 502 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a yellow umbrella, and a brick building in the background.

A breakfast buffet area with coffee options, a sign for 'Express Start Breakfast', and a 'Wake Cup' sign offering fairtrade coffee.

A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, round ottomans, and a bar in the background.

A library interior with ornate woodwork, bookshelves, and a fireplace.

16. Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Atlantic Wharf, 0.9 km from Pierhead

Tabra

SAR 232

SAR 278 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel entrance with a red awning, a sign for Ladbrokes, and a sign for Cafe Jazz.

A wooden interior with a staircase leading to the reception area, framed artwork on the walls, and a sign indicating the Sandringham Hotel Reception and Grosvenor Rooms.

The entrance to the OYO Sandringham Hotel with a sign for Cafe Jazz.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a mirror.

17. Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

Castle Quarter, 2 km from Pierhead

Monica

SAR 201

SAR 241 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A grand hotel lobby with a marble floor, large potted plants, and a chandelier.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A room with two white upholstered chairs, a wooden table with tea cups and plates, a patterned armchair, a yellow vase, and a fireplace.

A dining table with a three-tiered dessert stand, a teapot, cups, and a glass of champagne.

18. The Angel Hotel

Castle Quarter, 2.4 km from Pierhead

Gary

SAR 197

SAR 237 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bathtub with two glasses of champagne and a bottle of champagne.

19. The Coal Exchange Hotel

Butetown, 0.4 km from Pierhead

Caroline

SAR 222

SAR 266 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, surrounded by large windows.

A modern hotel with a distinctive curved glass facade and a prominent 'Novotel' sign.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling and large windows, featuring a bar area with stools and tables, and a seating area with cushioned chairs.

A spacious cafe with a high ceiling, large windows, and wooden flooring.

20. Novotel Cardiff Centre

Atlantic Wharf, 1.4 km from Pierhead

Elaine

SAR 315

SAR 377 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Pierhead

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,505 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 336 reviews	View
The Parkgate Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,812 reviews	View
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff	9.0 Wonderful 333 reviews	View

Top Pierhead Hotel Reviews

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

8/10 Good

"Small room but very modern facilities including a very nice shower."

Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great for a one night stay."

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

8/10 Good

"good"

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing views from my room. Very clean room and other general areas. Staff friendly And welcoming. Nice restaurant on site."

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

8/10 Good

"Good hotel with car park for business trips."

Beautiful 2 Bed Apartment with Parking in the Bay - Pass the Keys

10/10 Excellent

"This is a lovely apt in Cardiff Bay. It was clean and the beds were very comfortable. The space is furnished well and the kitchen was easy to use with lots of plates and basic amenities. Communication with the host company was quick and helpful. It was a perfect stay and we would happily visit again."

Other attractions near Pierhead

A waterfront promenade with a large Ferris wheel, a historic clock tower, and modern buildings.

Cardiff Bay Waterfront

9.2/10 (29 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Cardiff with a stop at Cardiff Bay Waterfront. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene, or seek out its local tours.

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A waterfront promenade with steps leading to a seating area, a tall concrete structure, and a row of commercial buildings with various storefronts.

Mermaid Quay

During your trip to Cardiff, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mermaid Quay. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene.

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A modern building with large letters spelling "HORIZONS" and "ALIVE".

Wales Millennium Centre

9.0/10 (631 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Wales Millennium Centre, a storied theater in Cardiff. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.

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A metal framework with triangular supports and transparent panels against a clear blue sky.

Techniquest

8.2/10 (24 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Techniquest, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Cardiff. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.

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Roald Dahl Plass

You can find out about the history of Cardiff with a trip to Roald Dahl Plass. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene, or seek out its local tours.

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Cardiff Bay Water Feature

Find out about the history of Cardiff when you spend time at Cardiff Bay Water Feature. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

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La Mostra Gallery

You can browse the exhibits at La Mostra Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cardiff. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Norwegian Church

Learn about the local history of Cardiff with a stop at Norwegian Church. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Pierhead?

Pierhead is located in a welcoming area of Cardiff known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 103 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Pierhead?

Adjacent to Pierhead, The Coal Exchange Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options close by include Future Inns Cardiff Bay and voco St David's Cardiff by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Pierhead?

Expedia has 103 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Pierhead.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pierhead, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Pierhead.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Pierhead?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Pierhead, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Pierhead?

National Museum Cardiff, St. Fagans National Museum of History, and Techniquest feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Cardiff Castle, New Theatre, and Insole Court are landmarks to visit in the area. You can enjoy live performances at Wales Millennium Centre and The Gate Arts and Community Centre.

How can I get to Pierhead?

To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Cardiff Bay Station. There may not be many public transportation choices near by Pierhead so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Pierhead hotels

1. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

2. Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

3. The Parkgate Hotel

4. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

5. The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff

6. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

7. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

8. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

9. Park Plaza Cardiff

10. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

11. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

12. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

13. easyHotel Cardiff

14. Tanes Hotel

15. Hilton Cardiff

16. Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

17. Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

18. The Angel Hotel

19. The Coal Exchange Hotel

20. Novotel Cardiff Centre

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Top Pierhead Hotel Reviews

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Cardiff Bute Terrace Hotel

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Beautiful 2 Bed Apartment with Parking in the Bay - Pass the Keys

Other attractions near Pierhead

Cardiff Bay Waterfront

Mermaid Quay

Wales Millennium Centre

Techniquest

Roald Dahl Plass

Cardiff Bay Water Feature

La Mostra Gallery

Norwegian Church

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